Buffy and bucket hats: why 1997 has taken over fashion
The Last Dance, will at first be dumbstruck by the way Michael Jordan passes to himself to dunk a basketball, Dennis Rodman’s party boy reputation and the length of Scottie Pippen’s legs, which seem to stretch 3-D style into living rooms. By episode 10, though, the overriding takeaway is late-90s style: with the unstoppable force of an MJ attack, it moves from your laptop screen to your wardrobe. Not only are there Jordan’s very Balençiaga boxy suits and Rodman’s endlessly changing DayGlo hair and penchant for nail varnish and leopard print that could be mined by musicians ranging from Billie Eilish and Cardi B to A$AP Rocky, but also the normcore style of coach Phil Jackson.